Vaping is when you use a small, handheld device (like e-cigarettes, vape pens or mods) to inhale a mist of nicotine and flavoring (e-liquid). It’s similar to smoking a cigarette, but vaping heats tiny particles …

Smoking electronic cigarettes is often considered safer than regular smoking. Learn facts about vaping and why you should rethink taking it up.

Dec 3, 2025 · Just because it isn’t obvious, doesn’t mean vaping isn’t negatively affecting your health.

Jan 31, 2025 · Most e-cigarettes, or vapes, contain nicotine, which has known adverse health effects. 1. Acute nicotine exposure can be toxic. Children and adults have been poisoned by swallowing, …

Jan 5, 2024 · Using an e-cigarette is sometimes called vaping, from the word vapor. E-cigarettes are battery-operated devices that heat liquid to release an aerosol (vapor) inhaled by the user. The liquid …

6 days ago · Vaping is the act of using e-cigarettes battery-powered devices that heat a liquid into an aerosol vapor for inhalation. The liquid used in e-cigarettes is also known as “e-liquid” or “vape juice.”

Nov 21, 2025 · Many think it's a dangerous ploy by the tobacco industry. But some say, with millions of deaths each year attributed to smoking cigarettes, it's the lesser of two evils.

Jan 8, 2020 · Vaping can lead to nicotine addiction and increased risk for addiction to other drugs. Vaping also exposes the lungs to a variety of chemicals, including those added to e-liquids, and …

Adverse effects of vaping Randomized controlled trials provide "high-certainty" evidence that e-cigarettes containing nicotine are more effective than nicotine replacement therapy for discontinuing …

Aug 13, 2025 · Many people believe electronic cigarettes (also called e-cigarettes or vapes) are a safe alternative to traditional cigarettes. But with a recent report from the U.S. surgeon general calling...